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Rapid MT Class IV

Kitchen Sink

Madison - 3) Beartrap Canyon: Madison Dam to Route 84 (MT)

Gauge Conditions
Runnable: 1.0 – 6.0 FT

Flow range for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

Photo
Kitchen Sink
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

As you approuch the Sink an eddie will be visible on the right hand side, use it as a scouting spot for your moves.  Please plan your line carefully, there are multiple sivs and undercut rocks with some folks describing being sucked through caves.  Multiple fatalitites on this rapid.  That being said it is a great right of passige rapid for the area being a proving ground for young local paddlers to test there nerve on a consiquential run.  Scout it well, make your moves, commit to a line.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class IV
Mile Marker
4.3 mi
Directions
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3) Beartrap Canyon: Madison Dam to Route 84
Madison
I-IV 12.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater